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Comic Sans Criminal. The Amazing iOS 6 Maps. Harry Frankfurt's "On Bullshit". One of the most salient features of our culture is that there is so much bullshit. Everyone knows this. Each of us contributes his share. But we tend to take the situation for granted. Most people are rather confident of their ability to recognize bullshit and to avoid being taken in by it. So the phenomenon has not aroused much deliberate concern, or attracted much sustained inquiry. In consequence, we have no clear understanding of what bullshit is, why there is so much of it, or what functions it serves. Another worthwhile source is the title essay in The Prevalence of Humbug by Max Black. Humbug: deceptive misrepresentation, short of lying, especially by pretentious word or deed, of somebody’s own thoughts, feelings, or attitudes.

A very similar formulation might plausibly be offered as enunciating the essential characteristics of bullshit. Deceptive misrepresentation: This may sound pleonastic. Especially by pretentious word or deed: There are two points to notice here. Web economy bullshit generator. Here's what the critics are saying: Your site is brilliant! The bullshit generator made me feel right at home! — Josh K. I love the web bullshit generator. I've been dared to write a spec for our site that includes at least one per paragraph — it's too tempting not to take the challenge.

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What do we call the science of classifying living things? By Nick Enoch Updated: 18:02 GMT, 29 February 2012 For years, the 'Kung Fu' gland somehow escaped the attention of endocrinologists. But one student has clearly found it... according to his hilarious answer to a biology exam question (complete with surreal sketch). And what about the meaning of the term 'hermaphrodite'. Welcome to the wonderful world of Funnyexam.com - a website crammed with astonishingly bad answers given by students in both the UK and US.

Discovery of the legendary 'Kung Fu' gland, according to one student on Funnyexam.com See the top right corner, so that you're quite clear they're talking about a 'horse'... Now that's a 'hard' exam question Teachers have so far submitted hundreds of 'epic fail' responses by pupils, covering maths, science and just about every other subject on the curriculum. They wrote 'Ice'. PARITY TIME. Martial Arts Move Generator. Ransom note generator. Spreekillers.ch. You should install Linux. Textozor :: Cool text generator. Il était une fois... les technologies du passé. Da Ebonics Page - Translate English into Ebonics with the Pimp Translator - Nightly. AudioQuest K2 terminated speaker cable - UST plugs 8' (2.44m) pair: Electronics.

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